A photograph of the Nashville City Reservoir, in Nashville, Tennessee, as it was being constructed in 1877. An accompanying article describes the completed structure, as quoted: "The City Reservoir, which was built in 1887, cost the city of...

An exterior view of the City Office Building (Metropolitan Office Building), Nashville, Tennessee, June 3rd, 1965. This structure, located at 800 2nd Avenue S, was renovated by Metro government as an office building. The original project was to...

An exterior view of the City Office Building (Metropolitan Office Building), Nashville, Tennessee, June 3rd, 1965. This structure, located at 800 2nd Avenue S, was renovated by Metro government as an office building. The original project was to...

An exterior view of the City Office Building (Metropolitan Office Building), Nashville, Tennessee, June 3rd, 1965. This structure, located at 800 2nd Avenue S, was renovated by Metro government as an office building. The original project was to...

An exterior view of the City Office Building (Metropolitan Office Building), Nashville, Tennessee, June 3rd, 1965. This structure, located at 800 2nd Avenue S, was renovated by Metro government as an office building. The original project was to...

An exterior view of the City Office Building (Metropolitan Office Building), Nashville, Tennessee, June 3rd, 1965. This structure, located at 800 2nd Avenue S, was renovated by Metro government as an office building. The original project was to...

An exterior view of the City Office Building (Metropolitan Office Building), Nashville, Tennessee, June 3rd, 1965. This structure, located at 800 2nd Avenue S, was renovated by Metro government as an office building. The original project was to...

A tree planting event for landscape beautification at the City Office Building (Metropolitan Office Building), Nashville, Tennessee, June 3rd, 1965. This structure, located at 800 2nd Avenue S, was renovated by Metro government as an office...

A tree planting event for landscape beautification at the City Office Building (Metropolitan Office Building), Nashville, Tennessee, June 3rd, 1965. This structure, located at 800 2nd Avenue S, was renovated by Metro government as an office...

A tree planting event for landscape beautification at the City Office Building (Metropolitan Office Building), Nashville, Tennessee, June 3rd, 1965. This structure, located at 800 2nd Avenue S, was renovated by Metro government as an office...

A tree planting event for landscape beautification at the City Office Building (Metropolitan Office Building), Nashville, Tennessee, June 3rd, 1965. This structure, located at 800 2nd Avenue S, was renovated by Metro government as an office...

A photograph of Evans Hill Missionary Baptist Church located at 1341 Tulip Grove Road in Hermitage, Tennessee. The historic structure was completed in 1952. The building foundation is comprised of concrete blocks that have been painted red. The...

A page from a mounted and bound volume of twenty-five pen-and-ink wash drawings, and two pen-and-ink maps of Nashville created by William A. Eichbaum during the 1850s. Eichbaum was a Nashville bookseller and resident for fifty years. This drawing...

A photograph of the Doctors' Building located on the corner of Church Street and Polk Street. The steel frame structure was built in two stages. The first three stories were built in 1916 and the second three stories were built in 1921. ...

A photograph of Sixty-first Avenue United Methodist Church located at 6018 New York Avenue in Nashville, Tennessee. The church's original site address was 6020 New York Avenue. The foundation is made of concrete blocks, painted white. The...

A photograph of the former Craig Memorial Methodist Church located at 530 Twenty-sixth Avenue North, Nashville, Tennessee. This building has seen many uses over time since its construction in 1926. Originally the structure served as the church...

A photograph of Christ Church Cathedral located at 900 Broadway Avenue, Nashville, Tennessee. Christ Church Cathedral serves as the Cathedral for the Episcopal Diocese of Tennessee. Originally built in 1830 on the corner of Sixth Avenue and...

A photograph of Sherith Israel, an Orthodox synagogue in Nashville, Tennessee. The first home for this congregation was in a member's home at 118 Fifth Avenue North, next to the Ryman. In 1920, the building was razed, and a new Fifth Avenue...

A Real Photo postcard view of the St. Cecilia Academy, a private, all-girls, Roman Catholic high school in Nashville, Tennessee. This postcard shows the exterior architecture and a montage scene of fashionable individuals, a horse-drawn buggy, and...

A postcard of St. Cecilia Academy, a private, all-girls, Roman Catholic high school in Nashville, Tennessee. Established in 1860 by the Dominican Sisters, the address for the original campus location was atop a hill at Eighth Avenue and Clay Street...